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2025 Agenda

Wednesday, 1/22/2025

5:00 pm - 6:30 pm Registration Check-In

5:30 pm - 7:00 pm "Welcome to Charleston" Reception
Sponsored by Windle, Terry, Bimbo

7:00 pm Evening Free

 

Thursday, 1/23/2025

8:00am -8:45am Registration Check-In

8:00am - 8:45am
Attendee Breakfast
Sponsored by Crumpler Plastic Pipe and Alliant

8:30am - 10:00am Spouse/Guest Breakfast 
8:30am - 9:15am: Breakfast
9:15am - 10:00am: Keynote Presentation:
"You Got THIS: Navigating Life When Life Keeps Changing,"
Nina Sossamon-Pogue

8:45am - 10:00am Welcome & Announcements
Annual Member Business Meeting
  • Board of Directors Chair Address
  • Board of Trustees Chair Address
  • Carolinas AGC President Address
Sponsored by Edisto Consulting Group

10:00am - 10:30am Break 
Sponsored by Wayne Brothers and Marsh McLennan Agency

10:30am - 11:15am Political Advocacy
David Ashinoff, Senior Director of Political Affairs
Sponsored by Edisto Consulting Group

11:30am Enjoy the Day


5:00pm - 6:30pm Young Leader Reception
*anyone 45 and younger is welcome to attend!
Sponsored by Milwaukee

Friday, 1/24/2025

7:45am - 8:30am Membership Committee Meeting
*Interested in more information regarding this committee, please contact Lawson Pope .
8:00am - 8:45am Attendee Breakfast (for general session participants)
Sponsored by Crumpler Plastic Pipe and Alliant

8:45am - 9:15am General Session: ARTBA Update
Sponsored by Parker Poe Attorneys & Counselors at Law

9:15am - 10:00am General Session: Industry Trends and Updates
Presented by McGriff, Bradley, LLP, and Forvis Mazars
Sponsored by Parker Poe Attorneys & Counselors at Law


10:00am - 10:30am Break
Sponsored by Wayne Brothers and Marsh McLennan Agency

10:30am - 11:30am
General Session: Ownership Transition and Management Succession
Moderator: Scott Winstead, FMI
Panelist:
Drew Hancock, Blum Construction
Mike Lancaster, Blum Construction
Sponsored by Parker Poe Attorneys & Counselors at Law

11:30am End of Sessions - Enjoy Your Day!

8:30pm - 10:00pm After Dinner Casino Night
Join us after dinner for networking, drinks, and casino games!
Sponsored by Forvis Mazars


Saturday, 1/25/2025

8:00 am -8:45am
Attendee Buffet Breakfast (for general session participants)
Sponsored by Crumpler Plastic Pipe and Alliant

8:45am - 9:15am General Session: AGC Updates
Tom Brown, President, AGC of America, 
Jeffrey Shoaf, CEO, AGC of America

9:15am - 10:00am General Session: Human-Centered Safety Systems Using Physiological and Behavioral Sensing to Predict and Prevent Workplace Accidents
Daniel Timco, Founder & CEO of IntelliSafe Analytics

10:00am - 10:30am Break 
Sponsored by Wayne Brothers and Marsh McLennan Agency, LLC

10:30am - 11:15am General Session: Economic Update
Macrina Wilkins, Senior Research Analyst, AGC of America

11:15am - 12:00pm Keynote Presentation: "Lead Like You Mean It," Page Fehling

12:00pm - 12:15pm Closing Remarks

5:30pm - 6:15pm Pinnacle Reception
Sponsored by Johnston Allison Hord Attorneys and Greer Walker CPAs and Advisors

6:15pm - 7:15pm Pinnacle Dinner

7:15pm - 8:15pm Pinnacle Awards Celebration 

8:15pm - 8:30pm
Closing Comments

8:30pm End of Program



Sunday, 1/26/2025

11:00am Hotel Check-Out: Safe Travels